Javna zahvala!
Occasional verse and dedications
A Public Thank-You!
Sponzorima ove knjigenajtoplije kažem - hvala!Zbog dobrote dičnih ljudi,knjiga svjetlost ugledala.
To the sponsors of this bookgo my warmest thanks, I say!Through the kindness of fine peoplethis book saw the light of day.
I Najmanu uredniku,na pomoći puno hvala!Sa njegovim stručnim radom,u javnost se knjiga dala.
And to Najman, the editor,many thanks for his helping hand!Through his skilled and expert workthe book went out across the land.
Puno hvala Alšić Maji,što je knjigu okitila,pa i ovu promociju,ljepotom je ukrasila.
Many thanks to Maja Alšić,for the way she dressed the book,and this launch as well she's graced,giving it a lovely look.
A gospođa Albert Ana,divnu tortu izradila,kao knjigu iznjedrila,prijatelja podarila.
And then Mrs Ana Albertmade a wondrous cake to see,shaped it like the book, and shegave it, as a friend, to me.
I Suzana iz Đakova,često put je nastupila,tako da je moja djela,u javnosti objavila.
And Suzana from Đakovooften took the stage and read,so that through her all my worksto the public have been spread.
Još imena dviju damaovdje želim naglasiti:Marici i gospi Kati,ja se moram zahvaliti.
Two more ladies' names as wellI should like to mention here:to Marica and Mrs KataI must give my thanks sincere.
Da bi svima zahvalio,koji su svoj obol dali,neka bude ovaj pozdrav,sponzorima poklon mali.
So that I may thank you allwho have given of your mite,let this greeting be for sponsorsa small present, as is right.
Valpovo, 24. 07. 2010.
Valpovo, July 24, 2010